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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for Sunday March 31, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Connecticut Environmental Organizations and Local Leaders Celebrate New England's Tri-State Offshore Wind Bid Day
NEW LONDON, Connecticut, March 28 (TNSres) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: Today, project bids for offshore wind development in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island were due to the state's three respective energy and environmental agencies. The proposal submissions mark a significant milestone in the states' efforts to decarbonize the region, reduce dangerous emissions, and bolster clean, renewable offshore wind across the North Atlantic coast. C  more

Sierra Club Celebrates Biden Administration Approval Of Sunrise Wind Project
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: Yesterday, the Biden Administration and the Department of Interior (DOI) announced the approval of the nation's seventh commercial-scale offshore wind project, Sunrise Wind. Sunrise Wind, which is expected to be operational in 2026, will be built off the coast of New York, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, and will power more than 320,000 homes per year. Late last month, the New York State Energy Researc  more

Sierra Club Massachusetts Celebrate New England's Tri-State Offshore Wind Bid Day
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 28 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: * * * Offshore Wind Supporters Laud Tri-State Bid Proposals * * * Today, project bids for offshore wind development in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island were due to the state's three respective energy and environmental agencies. The proposal submissions mark a significant milestone in the state's efforts to decarbonize the region, reduce dangerous emissions, and bolster clean, r  more